US Driver Training Rule Published Tuesday March 08, 2016 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety FMCSA has issued its long-awaited entry-level driver training proposal, which calls for a minimum of 30 hours of training with "demonstrated proficiency" behind the wheel,
Technician Shortage Reaching ‘Catastrophic’ Level? Wednesday March 02, 2016 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Technology & Equipment The heavy-duty trucking sector should begin recruiting future technicians in grammar schools, says the new chairman of the Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC).
FTR Economist: Four Disruptions Facing US Freight Industry Friday February 26, 2016 | Business Conditions, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Technology & Equipment FTR Truck & Transportation Expert Noël Perry outlined four “exogenous” or outside “exposures” facing the freight economy.
Report: Driver Shortage, Labour Demographics Concerning for Atlantic Trucking Friday February 19, 2016 | Labour/HR/Driver Shortage A new report that profiles truck drivers in Atlantic Canada concludes the truck driver shortage will be felt most sharply on the East Coast and, demographically, the capacity crunch is worsening at a faster rate than many parts of the country.